Introduction — The Avalon Bay Rectangle Knob from Schaub is a handcrafted, decorative cabinet knob that combines a solid-brass base with intricate mother-of-pearl and imperial (paua) shell inlays for a refined, coastal‑inspired accent. It’s designed for homeowners and designers who want an artisan touch on drawers and cabinetry without overpowering the room.
Key Features & Design
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Artisan construction: Investment-cast solid brass body for lasting strength and fine detail.
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Natural inlays: Hand-set white mother-of-pearl and imperial/paua shell mosaic in a rectangular, ribbon-like motif that catches light with subtle iridescence.
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Size & projection: Compact rectangular top—approximately 1-7/8" long with a projection around 1-1/4" (exact dimensions vary by specific part). Includes #8-32 mounting hardware.
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Finish options: Available in Schaub finishes such as Aged Dover and Polished Nickel to complement both traditional and transitional cabinetry.
Performance / Benefits
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Durable everyday use: The solid-brass base and secure screw mounting deliver reliable performance for kitchen, bath, and furniture applications while resisting wear from frequent handling.
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Elevates interior detail: The luminous mother-of-pearl and paua accents add a refined, custom look to drawers and cabinet doors, making small surfaces feel intentionally designed.
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Easy to install: Includes standard #8-32 threaded hardware for straightforward replacement of existing knobs or retrofit on new cabinetry.
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Unique, handmade character: Each knob’s natural shell inlay is slightly different, giving you a distinctive, handcrafted accent rather than a uniform mass-produced look.
From the trusted Schaub Avalon Bay collection, this rectangular knob is a subtle way to introduce artisanal detail and natural shimmer into kitchens, bathrooms, or furniture projects—blending dependable hardware construction with decorative craftsmanship.